
How to Run a Cloud Migration for Nonprofits: A Security-First, Step-by-Step Guide
Moving to the cloud without a security plan creates more risk than it solves. Here is how Scottship Solutions runs a secure cloud migration for nonprofits.
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Moving to the cloud without a security plan creates more risk than it solves. Here is how Scottship Solutions runs a secure cloud migration for nonprofits.

TL;DR: IT cloud services for nonprofits break down into three categories: IaaS (virtual servers), PaaS (development platforms), and SaaS (ready-to-use software). Most nonprofits should start with SaaS tools like Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, or Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud, then add IaaS or PaaS only for custom application needs. A well-scoped cloud